Distance From Wapenamanda Airport to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin, WBM - DRW Distance

The distance from Wapenamanda Airport (WBM) to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW) is 1004 miles or 1615 kilometers or 872 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Wapenamanda ( Papua New Guinea ) to Darwin ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Wapenamanda and Darwin takes around 2 hours 18 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Wapenamanda Airport, Wapenamanda, Papua New Guinea to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin, Darwin, Australia is 2 hours 18 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • WBM - DRW

Kilometers		1615 km
Statute Miles		1004 miles
Nautical Miles		872 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		2 hours 18 minutes

Wapenamanda Airport to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin Flight Route Map - WBM to DRW Flight Path

Location of Wapenamanda Airport & Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Wapenamanda, Papua New Guinea and Darwin, Australia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • WBM - DRW

Time difference between Wapenamanda (Papua New Guinea) and Darwin (Australia) is 0 Hours 30 Minutes.
Darwin time is 0 Hours 30 Minutes behind Wapenamanda.

Location	Local Time
Wapenamanda (Papua New Guinea)	2025-12-15, 13:15:00 +10
Darwin (Australia)	2025-12-15, 12:45:00 ACST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Wapenamanda Airport (WBM / AYWD) Wapenamanda, Papua New Guinea

Destination

Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW / YPDN) Darwin, Australia